Poetic Styles
Elements:
There are 8 MAJOR ELEMENTS of Romantic Poetry:
1. Love of nature
2. Concern and sympathy for mankind
3. Focus on individual feelings, not intellect
4. Interest in supernatural and/or imagination
5. Rebellion against tyrannical control
6. Interest in past legends, especially medieval and primitive
7. Interest in childhood
8. Involvement with melancholy and lonely, especially the contemplation of eventual death and
dissolution.
Elements:
There are 8 MAJOR ELEMENTS of Romantic Poetry:
1. Love of nature
2. Concern and sympathy for mankind
3. Focus on individual feelings, not intellect
4. Interest in supernatural and/or imagination
5. Rebellion against tyrannical control
6. Interest in past legends, especially medieval and primitive
7. Interest in childhood
8. Involvement with melancholy and lonely, especially the contemplation of eventual death and
dissolution.